DOD reaction Supreme Court DOMA decesion
June 28, 2013On Wednesday, in a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court struck down the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). The majority of Justices found that DOMA “violates basic due process and equal...
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nickfuhs wrote: June 28, 2013On Wednesday, in a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court struck down the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). The majority of Justices found that DOMA “violates basic due...
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Not just this decision, but almost all the Supreme court decisions lately, seem more like they are deciding cases based on their belief, and not the constitutionality and the merits of the case.Our...
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Appointments of the Current Supreme Court Justices:Roberts by BushAlito by BushScalia by ReaganKennedy by ReaganThomas by Bush Sr.Ginsburg by ClintonBreyer by ClintonSotomayor by ObamaKagan by...
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HMM, maybe all the recent events are related. Did NSA already use its massive surveillance apparatus to hijack the Supreme Court decision on Obamacare?(NaturalNews) "Any analyst at any time can target...
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Obviously VA will have to revise 38 CFR 3.50 since it is not in line with the Supreme Court's decision.Cruiser
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For now, it would still only apply in the states that allow the same sex marriage to be legal.
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It will be interesting to see how this effects migration from states that do not allow same-sex marriage to those that do. I would think this could result in a lot of mix-ups on interpreting various...
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There is a case pending before the CAVC on a similar issue, Cardona v. Shinseki. This case was stayed pending resolution of the Windsor. Not to open a can of worms, but I think the general population...
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Another interesting question being posed is whether or not military Chaplains can be required to perform same sex marriages even if it is a violation of their particular faith. At present the DoD is...
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http://www.washingtontimes.com/blog/inside-politics/2013/jan/31/hagel-military-chaplains-wont-be-forced-do-same-se/ Can't find any directives one way or the other.
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carliecash wrote:For now, it would still only apply in the states that allow the same sex marriage to be legal.As of now the only thing that is certain is that same couples who live in the state where...
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We will have to wait and see, I suppose. But if a vet can produce a valid marriage certificate to the VA, then I suspect where he is currently living will not be material. DOD has already announced...
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I would say in 5 years, this will be a moot point. Each year more and more states have recognized same sex marriages as legal. Especially with this latest SCUSA ruling. CrashNash
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Clearly has gone the way of the former ban on interracial marriages. When you boil it all down, it's only fair that gay couples be entitled to the same misery, legal battles, and 'my ex' stories as...
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CrashNash wrote:I would say in 5 years, this will be a moot point. Each year more and more states have recognized same sex marriages as legal. Especially with this latest SCUSA ruling. CrashNashThese...
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Lots of people care Charlie, that's why we have a large number of states that haven't and won't approve or recognize same-sex marriage, not in our lifetime anyways.
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CrashNash wrote:I would say in 5 years, this will be a moot point. Each year more and more states have recognized same sex marriages as legal. Especially with this latest SCUSA ruling. CrashNash 29...
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herdgrunt wrote:Lots of people care Charlie, that's why we have a large number of states that haven't and won't approve or recognize same-sex marriage, not in our lifetime anyways. Not if, but when,...
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